| Relational turbulence theory: Explaining variation in subjective experiences and communication within romantic relationships DH Solomon, LK Knobloch, JA Theiss, RM McLaren Human Communication Research 42 (4), 507-532, 2016 | 262 | 2016 |
| Explaining variation in contemporaneous responses to hurt in premarital romantic relationships: A relational turbulence model perspective RM McLaren, D Haunani Solomon, JS Priem Communication Research 38 (4), 543-564, 2011 | 92 | 2011 |
| The effect of relationship characteristics and relational communication on experiences of hurt from romantic partners RM McLaren, DH Solomon, JS Priem Journal of Communication 62 (6), 950-971, 2012 | 86 | 2012 |
| Appraisals and distancing responses to hurtful messages RM McLaren, DH Solomon Communication Research 35 (3), 339-357, 2008 | 81 | 2008 |
| The effect of under-and over-benefited support gaps on hurt feelings, esteem, and relationships RM McLaren, AC High Communication Research 46 (6), 785-810, 2019 | 75 | 2019 |
| Privacy recalibration in personal relationships: Rule usage before and after an incident of privacy turbulence KR Steuber, RM McLaren Communication Quarterly 63 (3), 345-364, 2015 | 65 | 2015 |
| Emotions, communicative responses, and relational consequences of boundary turbulence RM McLaren, KR Steuber Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 30 (5), 606-626, 2013 | 57 | 2013 |
| Uncertainty issues and management in adult children’s stories of their estrangement with their parents KM Scharp, RM McLaren Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 35 (6), 811-830, 2018 | 46 | 2018 |
| Relational messages, perceptions of hurt, and biological stress reactions to a disconfirming interaction JS Priem, RM McLaren, D Haunani Solomon Communication Research 37 (1), 48-72, 2010 | 40 | 2010 |
| Relational communication and understanding in conversations about hurtful events between parents and adolescents RM McLaren, JR Pederson Journal of Communication 64 (1), 145-166, 2014 | 37 | 2014 |
| Hurtful episodes in parent–adolescent relationships: How accounts and attributions contribute to the difficulty of talking about hurt RM McLaren, A Sillars Communication Monographs 81 (3), 359-385, 2014 | 33 | 2014 |
| Relational framing theory DH Solomon, RM McLaren Engaging theories in interpersonal communication: Multiple perspectives, 103-115, 2008 | 33 | 2008 |
| Appraisal and distancing responses to hurtful messages II: A diary study of dating partners and friends RM McLaren, DH Solomon Communication Research Reports 27 (3), 193-206, 2010 | 27 | 2010 |
| Relational framing theory: Utterance form and relational context as antecedents of frame salience RM McLaren, JP Dillard, KJ Tusing, DH Solomon Communication Quarterly 62 (5), 518-535, 2014 | 26 | 2014 |
| Relational framing theory: Drawing inferences about relationships from interpersonal interactions RM McLaren, DH Solomon Engaging theories in interpersonal communication, 76-88, 2021 | 25 | 2021 |
| “Emotional support won’t cure cancer”: Reasons people give for not providing emotional support CD Ray, V Manusov, RM McLaren Western Journal of Communication 83 (1), 20-38, 2019 | 22 | 2019 |
| Victim and perpetrator accounts of hurtful messages: An actor–partner interdependence model RM McLaren, DH Solomon Human communication research 40 (3), 291-308, 2014 | 19 | 2014 |
| Parent and adolescent conversations about hurt: How interaction patterns predict empathic accuracy and perceived understanding RM McLaren, A Sillars Communication Monographs 87 (3), 312-335, 2020 | 17 | 2020 |
| Relational turbulence theory: Understanding family communication during times of change LK Knobloch, DH Solomon, JA Theiss, RM McLaren Engaging theories in family communication, 255-266, 2017 | 14 | 2017 |
| Reflections on the development of relational turbulence theory DH Solomon, JA Theiss, LK Knobloch, RM McLaren Reflections on interpersonal communication research, 315-335, 2019 | 12 | 2019 |
